Automatic Data Processing (ADP) Price to Sales (2009 - 2026)
Automatic Data Processing's Price to Sales was 4.06 in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), down 33.2% from 6.08 a year earlier but up 7.7% from the prior quarter.
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Automatic Data Processing (ADP) Price to Sales (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
From fiscal Q4 2009 onward, Automatic Data Processing has reported Price to Sales for 69 quarters.
- In earlier fiscal years, Price to Sales was 6.08 in FY2025 (+19.8%), 5.07 in FY2024 (+0.9%), 5.03 in FY2023 (-5.1%) and 5.30 in FY2022 (-5.5%).
- Quarterly Price to Sales has moved between 3.77 (fiscal Q3 2026) and 6.60 (fiscal Q2 2022) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Price to Sales has declined for four straight quarters, with an average decline of 4.4% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Price to Sales over five years was fiscal Q1 2022 (growth of 33.5%); the worst was fiscal Q3 2026 (a decline of 38.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, ADP's Price to Sales in the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026 was 3.77 (Q3 2026), 4.89 (Q2 2026) and 5.69 (Q1 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palantir Technologies | 386.60 Bn | 351.42 Bn | 1.93 Bn |
| 2 | Oracle | 343.94 Bn | 216.07 Bn | - |
| 3 | Sap Se | 272.35 Bn | 199.75 Bn | 8.64 Bn |
| 4 | Salesforce | 175.46 Bn | 131.33 Bn | 8.70 Bn |
| 5 | Automatic Data Processing | 122.07 Bn | 108.86 Bn | 2.53 Bn |
| 6 | ServiceNow | 105.47 Bn | 84.73 Bn | 2.90 Bn |
| 7 | Intuit | 94.25 Bn | 73.60 Bn | 3.44 Bn |
| 8 | Relx | 73.66 Bn | 72.75 Bn | - |
| 9 | Strategy | 51.78 Bn | 38.91 Bn | 89.63 Mn |
| 10 | Thomson Reuters | 50.52 Bn | 46.49 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 4.61 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.06 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.77 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.89 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.69 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.08 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.14 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.98 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.78 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.07 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.41 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.15 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.41 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.03 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.21 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.74 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.56 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.30 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.91 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.60 |
API Access
Automatic Data Processing Price to Sales API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=price-to-sales&ticker=ADP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-sales", "ticker": "ADP", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=price-to-sales&ticker=ADP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();